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Train carrying more than 30,000 galloons of propane derails in US

"We are proud of our first responders," Manatee County Board of County Commissioners Chair Kevin Van Ostenbridge said in the statement. "Their quick action has helped maintain the safety and security of our citizens."

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Train carrying more than 30,000 galloons of propane derails in US

As the crews continued to monitor the situation it was not immediately clear what caused the derailment.

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Train carrying more than 30,000 galloons of propane derails in US

The incident came as the Feb. 3 hazmat train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio has turned the public's attention to the nation's railways.

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Train carrying more than 30,000 galloons of propane derails in US
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Train carrying more than 30,000 galloons of propane derails in US